Alternative Investments
Crestline Closes $625M European Capital Solutions Fund II: Asset-Backed Private Credit and Esoteric Collateral Explained
TL;DR: Crestline Management closed its second European Capital Solutions Fund (ECSFII) at $625 million on August 20, 2026 — roughly 75% larger than Fund I — targeting asset-backed private credit deals
Jeff Barnes, MBA··10 min read
Alternative Investments
Northleaf Just Closed a $450 Million Fund You Probably Cannot Buy Into. Here Is What It Tells Us.
TL;DR: Northleaf Capital Partners just closed its first dedicated asset-based specialty finance fund at roughly $450 million, adding to a platform that has already put $1.4 billion to work across 21 deals since 2018....
Jeff Barnes, MBA··10 min read